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Aaron Blake / Washington Post:
A thorough rebuke of Judge Aileen Cannon's pro-Trump order  —  From a panel that was two-thirds comprised of fellow Trump-nominated judges, no less.  —  As U.S. District Judge Aileen M. Cannon ruled twice in the Mar-a-Lago documents case for the former president who nominated her to the bench …
Discussion: Digby's Hullabaloo
Steve Vladeck / CNN:
How Trump's terrible day went from bad to worse  —  See Trumps reaction to New York attorney general's lawsuit  —  Steve Vladeck (@steve_vladeck) is a CNN legal analyst and a professor at the University of Texas School of Law.  The opinions expressed in this commentary are his own.
Discussion: Lawfare and The National Interest
Devlin Barrett / Washington Post:
Appeals court: Justice Depart. can use Mar-a-Lago documents in criminal probe
Politico:
Trump suffers setback as appeals panel rejects Cannon ruling
Katie Bo Lillis / CNN:
Russia's military divided as Putin struggles to deal with Ukraine's counteroffensive, US sources say  —  Russia's military is divided over how best to counter Ukraine's unexpected battlefield advances this month, according to multiple sources familiar with US intelligence …
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Ed Morrissey / HotAir:
The million-man mistake: Russians hit the streets after Putin mobilization decree  —  Did Vladimir Putin miscalculate again?  Late yesterday, the Russian dictator announced a series of moves to bolster his failing campaign in Ukraine, including the annexation efforts that will take place …
Ruth Igielnik / New York Times:
Trump Support Remains Unmoved by Investigations, Poll Finds  —  Even during peak crises during his presidency, views of him were static.  Post-presidency polls have continued the trend.  —  The American public's views of former President Donald J. Trump have remained remarkably stable across …
Discussion: Progress Pond and The Liberty Loft
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Ruy Teixeira / The Liberal Patriot:
Does the Abortion Issue Mean Democrats Have Won the Culture War?  —  Not Even Close  —  Some Democrats may believe that they have now fixed what's wrong with their party.  They just passed some key legislation and are set to do better than expected in the 2022 election.
Discussion: HotAir, New York Times and NBC News
Ryan J. Reilly / NBC News:
Nazi sympathizer and Jan. 6 rioter who claimed he didn't know Congress met at Capitol to be sentenced Thursday  —  WASHINGTON — A Jan. 6 rioter who has dressed up as Adolf Hitler and held a security clearance is scheduled to be sentenced in federal court judge Thursday.
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Sahil Kapur / NBC News:
House passes bill to prevent stolen elections, despite strong GOP opposition
NBC News:
Capitol Police Officer Eugene Goodman offers new Jan. 6 details at trial of QAnon believer
Discussion: MSNBC
Andrew Kaczynski / CNN:
GOP congressional candidate said US suffered from women's suffrage and praised organization trying to repeal 19th Amendment  —  A Michigan candidate for the US House backed by former President Donald Trump once railed against giving women the right to vote, arguing that America has “suffered” since women's suffrage.
CNN:
Man admits fatally striking 18-year-old with vehicle after ‘political argument,’ police say  —  A man in North Dakota was charged with felony vehicular homicide after he fatally struck a teenager with his SUV following what he said was a “political argument,” authorities said.
Discussion: The Daily Beast
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Stephanie Pagones / New York Post:
Shannon Brandt free after admitting he mowed down ‘Republican’ teen over politics
CNN:
First on CNN: Ginni Thomas agrees to January 6 committee interview  —  The House select committee investigating January 6, 2021, has come to an agreement with Ginni Thomas, the conservative activist and wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, to be interviewed by the panel in the coming weeks …
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Natalie Allison / Politico:
The third rail Republicans can't stop touching  —  For two decades, campaign after campaign, Republican politicians have floated the idea of privatizing government entitlement programs including Social Security and Medicare.  And campaign after campaign — from Paul Ryan to George W. Bush — it's been a loser.
NBC News:
Democratic divide in Florida: DeSantis challenger to rally with Biden, but Senate candidate won't  —  MIAMI — President Joe Biden is coming to Florida next week to campaign with Charlie Crist as he tries to unseat Gov. Ron DeSantis in a battleground state that has increasingly become a Republican stronghold.
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Josh Barro / Very Serious:
Gavin Newsom Is Gross and Embarrassing and Will Never Be President
Reuters:
Republicans spend millions on TV ads for midterms, but why doesn't Trump?  —  Fundraising groups tied to Republican Party leaders are sharply increasing spending on campaign ads to help the party win control of Congress in the Nov. 8 general elections.  —  But not Donald Trump's Save America …
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Financial Times:   Donald Trump's super Pac raised just $40 in August in sign of weakness
E. Danya Perry / Just Security:
Has a Trump Tipping Point Been Reached?  Analyzing The NY Attorney General's Case Against Trump  —  In the last month, the array of investigations involving Donald J. Trump and many of Trump's associates and family members has reached an intense pitch.  Today another bombshell detonated—one that may prove to be the most devastating.
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Blake Hounshell / New York Times:
The Political Backdrop of Letitia James's Lawsuit Against Trump
NY State Attorney General:
Attorney General James Sues Donald Trump for Years of Financial Fraud
Emma G. Fitzsimmons / New York Times:
3-K for All?  Adams Retreats From Expanding N.Y.C. Preschool Program.  —  Mayor Eric Adams is reassessing how New York City's so-called 3-K for All program, a top priority of his predecessor, fits into his administration's strategy.  —  New York City's free universal prekindergarten program …
Discussion: Hell Gate
Gina Chon / Semafor Media:
Semafor Interview: Facebook could lift Trump's suspension in January, Nick Clegg says  —  Semafor launches this fall, but we wanted to get this news right out to you.  Sign up for Semafor Technology for regular coverage on Facebook and all things tech from Reed Albergotti and our bicoastal team.
Jeong-Ho Lee / Bloomberg:
South Korea President Caught on Hot Mic Insulting US Congress  —  South Korean leader Yoon Suk Yeol was overheard insulting American lawmakers, after briefly meeting President Joe Biden to discuss issues including US electric-vehicle subsidies that South Korea wants to change.
Discussion: The Diplomat and The White House
Miranda Devine / New York Post:
FBI hero paying the price for exposing unjust ‘persecution’ of conservative Americans  —  Bombshell allegations by FBI Special Agent Steve Friend contained in a whistleblower complaint filed late Wednesday with the Department of Justice inspector general reveal a politicized Washington, DC …
Discussion: The Daily Caller
Craig Mauger / Detroit News:
‘You funded this’: DePerno left a trail of comments about tabulator ‘operation’  —  Matt DePerno and his closest allies repeatedly and publicly discussed examining voting tabulators last year and, on one occasion, the future Republican attorney general nominee described his team's efforts as …
 
 
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Camille Mumford / Emerson Polling:
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Discussion: FOX31 Denver
Naomi Nix / Washington Post:
Inside the civil rights campaign to get Big Tech to fight the ‘big lie’
Bloomberg:
Ukraine Seizes Dozens of Russian Tanks Left by Fleeing Forces
Discussion: The Hill and Mediaite
Ashton Pittman / Mississippi Free Press:
Ex-Mississippi Welfare Leader To Plead Guilty On Federal, State Charges In Exchange For Cooperation
Discussion: Associated Press
Politico:
Dem strongholds beg the White House for help with migrants
Discussion: Washington Examiner
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American Prospect:
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Discussion: New York Times and The Hill
Adolfo Flores / BuzzFeed News:
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Discussion: Los Angeles Times
Mark Walker / New York Times:
Guns Found at Airport Checkpoints Are On Track to Break Record
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette:
John Fetterman, Mehmet Oz should release medical records